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Sales Account Executive - Bloemfontein
Lesaka Technologies
Bloemfontein · On-site Full-time 4w ago
About the role
About Lesaka
Top sales performers don’t chase roles. They choose environments where they can win. At Lesaka, we’re building a high-performance merchant business that values execution, integrity, and long-term partnerships. If you’re a proven deal-closer who thrives in complex B2B environments and wants to build a serious, revenue-generating portfolio this is your arena.
What You’ll Own
- Acquire and grow corporate merchant accounts (hunter + farmer mindset)
- Build and manage a high-value revenue portfolio
- Structure, negotiate, and close complex merchant solutions
- Develop executive-level relationships with decision-makers
- Retain, expand, and protect key accounts through strategic account management
- Partner with product, risk, and operations to deliver tailored payment & business solutions
- Own your pipeline, forecasts, and results end-to-end
What You Bring
- 5+ years of proven success in B2B sales / merchant acquiring / fintech / payments
- A track record of closing and growing high-value corporate accounts
- Strong commercial judgement and elite negotiation skills
- Comfortable engaging C-suite and senior stakeholders
- Self-driven, resilient, and obsessed with outcomes
- Able to operate independently in a province-based territory
- Valid driver’s license & reliable transport
Why Lesaka
- Uncapped earning potential with performance-driven commission
- Exposure to enterprise and high-growth merchant portfolios
- Direct leadership access and visibility
- Clear career progression in a fast-evolving fintech environment
- A culture shifting from noise to numbers
Who Thrives Here
- Builders, not spectators
- Sales professionals who own outcomes
- Performers who value execution over excuses
- People who want autonomy with accountability
Apply now and help build a merchant business that actually backs its top performers.
Requirements
- 5+ years of proven success in B2B sales / merchant acquiring / fintech / payments
- A track record of closing and growing high-value corporate accounts
- Strong commercial judgement and elite negotiation skills
- Comfortable engaging C-suite and senior stakeholders
- Self-driven, resilient, and obsessed with outcomes
- Able to operate independently in a province-based territory
- Valid driver’s license & reliable transport
Responsibilities
- Acquire and grow corporate merchant accounts (hunter + farmer mindset)
- Build and manage a high-value revenue portfolio
- Structure, negotiate, and close complex merchant solutions
- Develop executive-level relationships with decision-makers
- Retain, expand, and protect key accounts through strategic account management
- Partner with product, risk, and operations to deliver tailored payment & business solutions
- Own your pipeline, forecasts, and results end-to-end
Benefits
performance-driven commission
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